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Dr. David Gaieski, MD

Philadelphia, PA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaieski, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. David Gaieski, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Gaieski completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gaieski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaieski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaieski’s office at (215) 955-6844.

    Where did Dr. Gaieski go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Gaieski board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Gaieski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gaieski speak?

    Dr. Gaieski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gaieski treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gaieski diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gaieski. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Which procedures does Dr. Gaieski perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Gaieski may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gaieski's office.

    Does Dr. Gaieski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaieski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-6844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaieski accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Gaieski in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Health Improvement Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Gaieski's office located?

    Dr. David Gaieski's Primary Practice

    1020 Sansom St Ste 239

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 955-6844

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    Dr. David Gaieski's Practice 2

    2301 S Broad St Fl 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19148

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    What is Dr. Gaieski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gaieski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952341976.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaieski?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaieski

    What is Dr. David Gaieski's specialty?

    Dr. Gaieski is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Gaieski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Gaieski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gaieski is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, Olean General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is David Gaieski accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. David Gaieski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Gaieski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaieski's office at (215) 955-6844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Gaieski?

    Please contact Dr. Gaieski's office at (215) 955-6844 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Gaieski have?

    Dr. David Gaieski is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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